As per new criteria of Thapar,all seats will be filled through boards as I have got 78% in boards will I get admission there and which branc
With 78% in boards, getting into Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology may be possible, but the branch will likely depend on this year's competition and seat availability.
Higher-demand branches like CSE/COE usually close at much higher scores, so with 78% you may have better chances in bran
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As far as I know, earlier TIET used to take admission through board percent, but as years passed, they now only take admission on the basis of entrance examination, with 78% in boards, and then doing well in entrance exam, you may have a solid chance of getting TIET.
Upvote Yes, with 78% in boards, you still have a fair chance of getting admission to Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, especially in branches like Civil, Chemical, Biotechnology, or some newer programs depending on the cutoff that year.
I'd definitely apply and stay optimistic Thapar is an exc
Upvote Honestly, with 78% in boards, getting into Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology through the board merit route is quite difficult.
Cutoffs (especially for popular branches) usually go much higher.
You might have a slight chance in:
- Biotechnology
- Civil / Chemical (in later rounds, if seats remai
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